In Defense of Selfishness

2015-07-11T16:30:50-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/119/20150711163604002_hd.jpgPeter Schwartz talks about his book In Defense of Selfishness: Why the Code of Self-Sacrifice is Unjust and Destructive, in which he explains the rationale for self-interest and laissez-faire capitalism. In his book, he argues against the validation of altruism and says that the freedom to focus on ourselves has positive trickle down effects.

Peter Schwartz talks about his book In Defense of Selfishness: Why the Code of Self-Sacrifice is Unjust and Destructive, in which he…
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Peter Schwartz talks about his book In Defense of Selfishness: Why the Code of Self-Sacrifice is Unjust and Destructive, in which he explains the rationale for self-interest and laissez-faire capitalism. In his book, he argues against the validation of altruism and says that the freedom to focus on ourselves has positive trickle down effects. close